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Hutt News, Volume 2, Issue 46, 24 April 1930, Page 7

Messrs T. Waugh and Son are exhibiting a fine collection of show chrysanthemum blooms in their window in Hig& Street. The blooms were grown by Mr. Geo. E^glands and are fine specimens of the art.

Mr. G. Tillard Natusch senr.,. who ■retired from active - business some five yeaTs ago, has made arrangements with G. Tillard Natusch and. Sons of Wellingtoii to-whom he.had sold; out, to reenter the profession in the Hutt Valley and has opened an office in Post -Office Buildings.

The many friends of,^Gr. A. Mcßain. will regret to hestr that he was obliged to go into a private, 'hospital in Wellr ington last" week to undergo an ppefar tion. The operation was performed quite ■successfully and there is every indication that he will soon be restored to health.

Parents and guardians of children attending schools ia the :Hutt Valley are reminded of the ' annual meeting of householders, which will be held in the various schools on Monday evening next Trhere are many matters of vital importance to be considered tihis year and it is hoped that large numbers will attend the various meetings.

The proprietors of the Fruit Shop, opposite the Bank of New Zealand, High Street, desires gratefully to thank the people for their generous support and expressions of .appreciation and goodwill. They have-tried genuinely, and we think, successfully, to reduce the price of 'fruit and> being about to arrange a' lease of their shop premises/ ' intend to spare no' effort to command continued and increasing patronage. The better .the turnover the cheaper the fruit will become, and we believe the winter months, when fruit usually is high in price and prohibitive to many purses, will find prices lower than ever previously known in the Hiitt Valley. \

Whilst Easter tide in the Old Country was marked by severe wintry conditions* the "weather in the Wellington district was the most perfect experienced for many years. Early on Monday morning there was heavy rain in the Hu'tt Valley which made. conditions all the more pleasant, for those motoring on the busy roads.; At the close of the •holiday everyone went back to work feeling thoroughly satisfied with the four perfect summer days which had allowed them to tend their gardens, to enjoy their favourite" games and maybe to paint the ' house. The entire abr sence of wind did much to make the Eastertide of 1930 one to be remembered. .'-■■■ ■■■■" •' ~. " . '

The returns for the Mayoress's Poppy Day Fund are not yet complete, but amount accounted for to the time of going to press was about £95 #